Reza Baqir

Stresses need to address sustainability of Pakistan’s debt

Ex-IMF official Dr Murtaza to take over as SBP head till govt decides on new governor

Finance Minister Miftah says he has informed Baqir of the government’s decision

Khwaja Asif says SBP head is 'representative of IMF'; Murtaza Abbasi challenges govt to bring dollar down to Rs100

Central bank aims to provide secure, efficient financial system through digital means

Says meetings between bankers, borrowers will be held for reopening closed units

Move will allow them to benefit from central bank's refinance scheme

Ministry of Finance says State Bank of Pakistan ‘facilitated speculative behaviour’ of commercial banks

Says increase in machinery import, growth in LSM output support economy

SBP seminar highlights economic crisis faced by other emerging economies

Highest level recorded in past over nine years due to rise in food and energy cost

Says Pakistan to miss projected economic growth rate of 3.5% due to poor crops production in 2019-20

Finance ministry says it followed legal path for position of SBP deputy governor

SBP governor says fundamental improvement needs to come from structural reforms beyond exchange rate

SBP governor says boards of banks with more diversity can play a more effective role in achieving objectives

SBP governor assures private sector of more facilities

Governor State Bank of Pakistan says tough part is over for Pakistan

Urge SSGC to overcome line losses to partially bridge revenue shortfall

Reza Baqir says bold measures taken in recent past were painful but necessary

Reza Baqir says heavy reliance on cash hinders financial, economic development

Says high foreign currency reserves critical for avoiding lender in future

Numbers concerning key economic indicators do not augur too well

Dr Reza Baqir addresses news conference in Karachi

Petition states that finance adviser and SBP governor had been placed on the instructions of IMF

Zardari says Reza Baqir’s appointment a ‘major mistake’

PML-N spokesperson says Imran Khan has compromised sovereignty

Baqir’s immediate responsibilities will be to roll out policies set out by the IMF

IMF representatives thought Asad Umar was ill-prepared or simply did not know enough, claims Khursheed Shah